Lot 792
Monroe, James.
Third Person Autograph
Letter (Signed Twice in Text). Two pages, recto/verso, small Quarto,
Portland Place, July 13, 1807. Transcribed in part:
"Mr Monroe
presents his best respects to Lord Holland and is sorry to inform him that Mr.
? has not arrived in town & will not till tomorrow evening or the next day. An
ill founded suspicious that some of the sea men were sick of a contagious
disease is the cause of the delay...".
Fine. Minor foxing on
verso, and an almost imperceptible tear at top right, else Fine.
Estimated
Value $800-1,200.